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Fragment of a jar lid
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2649–2134 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Debris East of G 2370
Medium/Technique
Porphyritic diorite
Dimensions
Thickness x Width x length: 1.5 x 2.65 x 7.8 cm (9/16 x 1 1/16 x 3 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number33.1121
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionFragment of a jar lid.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, debris East of G2370. 1933: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.